Wyoming State News Highlights and Events
Wyoming reports a busy slate of summer events from Sheridan to Douglas, including a July horse show, a first annual tournament at Casper, and the Twentieth Frontier celebration in Cheyenne. Also noted are state land sales, hospital updates, road work, a tenth anniversary in Riverton, beet crop prospects, dental meeting plans, and a Shriner count at Sheridan.
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Sheridan
Casper
Wyoming Press Association
Come
Cheyenne
Encampment
Laramie
Uros
Park County
Douglas
Riverton
Glenrock
Cokeville
Wyoming Dentists
Casper Presbyterians
University of Wyoming
Arthur Virden
Hot Springs
Big Horn
Greybull
Happy Nulph
Chugwater
Great Western Oil Company
Basin
Sunrise
Union Pacific
Dennie Manley
Bessie Bedford
Rocky Mountain
Wyoming
New Mexico Mines Output Valued Over Seventeen Million In 1915
New Mexico mines produced more than 19 million dollars in 1915. Gold yielded 1,461,005 dollars in value and 2,006,531 ounces of silver. Copper, lead, and zinc also rose, with Mogollon district remaining the top gold and silver contributor.
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Western
Union Nowe Boryie
Silver City
N. M
New Mexico
United States Geological Survey
Charles W. Henderson
Denver
Survey
Mogollon
Socorro County
Gold Strike Reports Across New Mexico Territory
Reported copper and gold finds in Organ Dona Ana county and nearby areas. First forty tons yielded $12,000. Elfego Baca Copper Co ships ore from field NW of the Magdalena mountains Socorro county. Investors from Mexico City and Torreon lease copper properties near Tularosa. Pintada Consolidated resumes work Pintada Canyon Guadalupe county. George Utter shipment from Jim Crow Imperial at Steeple Rock Grant county yields $550 in gold and 650 ounces silver plus 2 percent copper.
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Organ
Santa Fe
Dona Ana
Elfego Baca Copper Company
Magdalena Mountains
Socorro County
G. Ramonette
Mexico City
Manuel Gutierrez
Torreon
Walter Mayfield
Tularosa
Pintada Consolidated Copper Company
Pintada Cafion
Guadalupe County
Santa Rosa
George Utter
Jim Crow Imperial Group
Steeple Rock
Grant County
Mobilize Guards at Albuquerque
Albuquerque Commercial Club leader O. N. Marron wired A. A. Jones, assistant interior secretary, urging designation of Albuquerque as a concentration and training point for the National Guard from other states, in preparation for duty on the border or in Mexico.
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Albuquerque
O. N. Marron
Commercial Club
A. A. Jones
New Mexico Guard ready for muster up to 910 strong
Adjutant General Harry T. Herring reports that eleven companies of the New Mexico National Guard, each with sixty five men, are ready to be mustered in. Several have already entered federal service and others will follow. total guard strength stands at 910 at present.
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New Mexico Guards
Santa Fe
Harry T. Herring
New Mexico National Guard
New Mexico Guard
Spies Ordered from Columbus Camp
Investigation into Mexican spies led to the discharge of several Mexican employees from the army quartermaster's department at the expeditionary base camp. Captain Louie J. Van Schaick, chief of the intelligence department, ordered the men to depart Columbus immediately.
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Columbus
Army Quartermaster’s Department
Louie J. van Schaick
Intelligence Department
Record Attendance at Scottish Rite Masonic Reunion
The Scottish Rite Masonic reunion in Banta Fe opened at the cathedral with a superb rendition of the cantata Daniel by the Masonic choir under J A Jeancorn. Attendance at the three day reunion was the largest on record.
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Daniel
J. A. Jeancorn
Valley Refugees Overwhelm Pecos Mesilla Valley
Santa Fe New Mexico reports an influx of starving refugees from northern Mexico moving through Pecos and Mesilla valleys. The displaced beg for food as they seek work, highlighting local strain and humanitarian concerns.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
Pecos
Mesilla Valley
Mexico
Peons
Goat Ranch Sale in Grant County Details
Head has bought the goat ranch and goats for 20000 dollars in Grant County. The purchasers are Weseley and Cloud of the Gila with intent to acquire 2000 Angora goats.
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Banta Fe—G. HB. Head
Weseley and
Cloud
Gila
Grant County
Head
Angora
Big Wheat Crop in Dona Ana Valley Highlighted
The report notes a record wheat harvest in Dona Ana Valley amid strong growing season. Grower Anthony leads efforts from the Crude area as the valley sees unprecedented yields in the current harvest.
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Dona Ana
Anthony
British and French Break Somme Front Across Seven Miles
Western fronts see a grand offensive as British and French forces push to Montauban and capture Hebuterne La Boisselle Mametz Fricourt and Curlu along seven miles north of Paris. About 6 000 French and 3 500 British prisoners reported with high casualties amid fierce fighting near Verdun.
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London
Somme
Paris
Albert
Montauban
Curlu
Germany
Verdun
Berlin
Thiaumont
French War Office
U S Sailors Attack Tampico Clash and Border Fire
U S sailors from the cruiser Salem were wounded in a clash with armed Mexicans at Tampico as passengers report. American cavalry near the border faced gunfire Saturday night from across the Mexican line with no injuries. El Paso guards swell to about 14,000 with Massachusetts and New Jersey units joining.
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New Pointe
el Paso
Galveston
Tex
Salem
Tampico
Dade
Vera Cruz
Columbus
N. M
Here
Two More Ships Sunk In Italian and British Losses
London reports Lloyds records show the Italian sailing vessel Carlo Alberta and the British steamer Windermeré, of 2,292 tons gross, sunk in recent naval actions.
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London
Carlo Alberta
Windermeré
Lloyd’s
Freckles vanish with double strength otine treatment
A home remedy promises removal of freckles with an ounce of ethine double strength from a druggist. Apply night and morning to fade even dark freckles and achieve a clear complexion. The ad states most need no more than one ounce and offers a guarantee if it fails.
When I Grow Up A Boy Seeks Respect From Death
A child's stark ambition to make people sorry after his death frames a father son exchange. The boy in a flat declares the goal, while the father counsels against choosing a janitorial career, imparting a blunt life lesson.
Rising Concern in Airship Stock Gloom
A quip about an airship venture captures investor bravado and risk. The dialogue imagines how rising stock hopes hinge on the venture lifting off, while a bad outcome would still push the company upward.
Alaska as a summer resort idea sparks price concerns
A dialogue recalls a suggestion that Alaska could serve as a summer resort while another character worries about rising costs. The exchange contrasts climate appeal with economic practicality, hinting at travel interest tempered by expense.
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Alaska
Grieved Clergyman Sees Low Attendance at Men Only Services
A clergyman laments poor turnout for his special men only services as the verger offers a consoling reply. The exchange ends with a humorous quip about his own attendance at the services and the harm it does him.
Ten smiles for buy Red ioeel SP at we dee ee
Ten smiling volunteers in a community drive gathered to support a local fundraiser. The group, led by SP, coordinated donations and outreach to boost participation and awareness of the campaign.
Songs of the sea and whistling buoys linked
A fragment notes songs of the sea are popular perhaps in accord with the whistling buoys. The lines hint at maritime culture influencing music.
Difficulty in Learning a Foreign Language Feels High
A speaker notes that mastering a foreign language is not easy, stating that even with bright abilities the difficulty remains pronounced. The exchange highlights between two individuals questioning the ease of acquiring new linguistic skills.
Family Affairs Jest Ostens
Clara explains why the family avoids travel this summer as money spent at home prompts questions. The teacher cautions her to keep family matters private. The exchange reflects a light domestic vignette from a small town.
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Mamma
Clara
Papa
Opossum Visits Downtown Church Steps
A real live opossum was captured in the heart of the downtown district under Travia Park Methodist church steps. Bellboys delivered it to the hotel chef and waiters prepared a feast with the possum as the centerpiece amid curious dining.
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Travia Park Methodist Church
San Antonio
Tex
Dispatch
Chicago Examiner
Praying Late O Toole and Mulligan Reconcile in Silence
O Toole questions Mulligan about a quarrel. O Brien explains their bond. They vow not to speak to each other to avoid threatening their friendship despite a long feud.
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O'Toole
Mulligan
O'Brien
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Wyoming State News
Wetern Newspaper
Union News Service
Reeseee
Oo. W. Brown
Glencoe
BE. R. Niebel
Gokeville
Grass Creek
Thermopolis
Big Horn River
Kendrick
Wyoming National Guard
R. Andersod
William Finley
J. D. Woodruff
Sam Hartman
Muddy Creek
Shoshoni
Ruth Elizabeth Davis
Jacob M. Phillips
Mt. Sinai
W. T. Seaman
Goat Ranch
Western Newspaper
U.S
el Panso
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Second
Massachusetts Infantry
New Jersey Field Artillery
Dounglas
Ariz
Western Canada
New York
Montreal
Acre
W. V. Bennett
Postum
Beamie
Spain
M*neill
Libby
Chicago
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